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Job Purpose:As the Manager of Sales for Government Sales at Hawaiian Telcom you will play a pivotal role in driving revenue growth and market expansion in the telecommunications sector in Hawaii. You will lead a team of sales professionals, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation while building strong relationships with high-profile local customers. Your primary focus will be on acquisition sales and revenue retention, with a keen eye on signaling strength and confidence both internally and externally.Essential Functions:* Provide visionary leadership to the Government Sales team, setting clear objectives and fostering a culture of accountability and excellence.* Recruit, train, and mentor a high-performing sales team, ensuring alignment with company goals and values.* Develop and implement sales strategies to achieve revenue targets and drive market penetration.* Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key clients in the local market, serving as a trusted advisor and strategic partner.* Identify customer needs and pain points, tailoring solutions to meet their specific requirements and driving customer satisfaction and loyalty.* Collaborate cross-functionally with product, marketing, and customer success teams to deliver comprehensive solutions that address customer needs.* Develop and execute strategic sales plans to maximize revenue growth and market share in alignment with company objectives.* Analyze market trends, competitive dynamics, and customer feedback to identify opportunities for growth and innovation.* Drive sales pipeline management, forecasting accuracy, and deal closure, ensuring consistent achievement of sales targets. Foster a culture of continuous improvement and accountability, implementing best practices and sales methodologies to drive performance excellence.* Implement sales enablement programs and tools to empower the sales team and enhance productivity and efficiency.* Establish clear performance metrics and KPIs, providing regular feedback and coaching to drive individual and team success.Education:* Four years of College resulting in a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experienceBachelor's degree in Business Administration, Sales, Marketing, or a related field (or equivalent experience).Relevant Work Experience:* 5 to 7 years in related field5+ years of management experienceExperience in enterprise or government sales, preferably in the telecommunications or technology industrySpecial Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:* Proven track record of success in driving revenue growth and exceeding sales targets in a high-performance sales environment.* Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team of sales professionals.* Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with internal and external stakeholders.* Deep understanding of the telecommunications industry, market trends, and customer needs in Oahu, Hawaii.* Strategic mindset with the ability to develop and execute sales strategies that drive business results.* Highly organized with strong analytical skills and attention to detail.* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities and business needs.Supervisory Responsibility:* Has One Full Time Direct ReportSalary Range: $125,000-$187,500